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Originally Posted by thurman merman
I think it's time to stop complaining that Giavotella hasn't had a chance. He's been called up four years in a row, and he's sucked four years in a row. He's had 461 plate appearances now, which is nearly a full season. His numbers:
.235 AVG
.273 OBP
.329 SLG
4 HR
45 RBI
20 BB
76 K
Pathetic.
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While not good, his chances are in quick 5-10 game spurts not playing everyday to get a rhythm. I'm not defending the guy, but if they're going to let Butler use the excuse of being sat in NL parks to not hit the next night, then Gio can use the same reason.